Sentence examples of "Hold down" in English

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Hold down the fort while I'm gone. Garde la baraque pendant que je suis parti.
Turn that music down! Éteins cette musique !
How long can you hold your breath? Combien de temps peux-tu retenir ta respiration ?
The hotel is down there. L'hôtel est là en bas.
The food supplies will not hold out till then. Les provisions de nourriture ne tiendront pas jusque là.
She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.
Hold it with both hands. Tiens-le à deux mains.
He has a habit of moving his head up and down when he is listening to a conversation. Il a l'habitude de hocher la tête en écoutant une conversation.
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal . . . Nous tenons pour vérités manifestes, que tous les hommes sont créés égaux...
Tom fell down the stairs and hit his head. Tom est tombé en bas des escaliers et s'est cogné la tête.
We hold the same principles. Nous avons les mêmes principes.
Tears of joy rained down their cheeks. Des larmes de joie coulaient sur leurs joues.
Jim was able to hold back his anger and avoid a fight. Jim a pu retenir sa colère et éviter une bagarre.
He got the book down from the shelf. Il a pris le livre de l'étagère.
Hold it, are you kidding me? Why'd we wanna go to such a remote location? Attends, tu te moques de moi ? Pourquoi on irait si loin ?
Tom kicked down the door and entered Mary's room. Tom fracassa la porte et pénétra dans la chambre de Mary.
They hold me responsible for it. Ils m'ont tenu pour responsable.
In the winter, I like to sled down the small hill close to our home. En hiver, j'aime descendre en luge le monticule proche de notre maison.
He tried to hold back his anger. Il essayait de contenir sa colère.
To come down to brass tacks, you owe me something. Pour en venir à l'essentiel, tu me dois quelque chose.
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